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Will of Ebenezer Edey, dated 10 June
1845
(Front of Documents)
No 60
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Will of Ebenezer Edey
late of Trembraze within the Parish of Liskeard
in the County of Cornwall deceased
Executors
Benjamin Edey of Trembraze
in the Parish of Liskeard in the County
of Cornwall Gentleman and Ebenezer
Edey of Trembraze aforesaid Yeoman
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Proved on the 8th June 1854
In the Principal Registry of the Lord Bishop of Exeter
Effects sworn under £600
5 Folio.......at 6d......£ ,, 2,, 6
Exd.
RALPH BARNES,
Deputy Registrar.
(Stamped) JULY 28
No3 REG EG 1854
AA FOL 572
(Document 1)
(Hand-written insertions and deletions on a
pre-printed form, see
this page for examples)
(Hand-written top left) Probate Issued 8th June 1854
In the Principal Registry of the Lord Bishop of Exeter.
In the Goods of Ebenezer Edey deceased.
Appeared Personally Benjamin Edey of Trembraze in the parish of Liskeard
in the County of Cornwall Gentleman and Ebenezer Edey of Trembraze
aforesaid Yeoman the two Executors named in the last Will and Testament
of Ebenezer Edey late of Trembraze within the parish of Liskeard
aforesaid Yeoman within the parish of Liskeard who died on or about the
29th day of November 1853 and they being of the Society of persons
called Quakers solemnly affirmed that the Estate and Effects of the said
deceased, which he any way died possessed of or entitled to within the
DIOCESE OF EXETER, and for or in respect of which a Probate of the said
Will is to be granted,exclusive of what the deceased may have been
possessed of or entitled to as a Trustee for any other person or
persons, and not beneficially, and without deducting any thing on
account of the Debts due and owing from the deceased, are under the
Value of six hundred Pounds, to the best of the affirmants knowledge,
information and belief, And they lastly solemnly affirmed, that
the said deceased was not possessed of or entitled to any Leasehold
Estate or Estates for Years either absolute or determinable on Lives, to
the best of their knowledge, information, and belief.
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(signed) Benjn Edey |
| Solemnly affirmed |
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(signed) Ebenr Edey |
| before me, at Liskeard |
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| signed George Madern? |
(Document 2)
(The original document includes added underlining and annotations)
This is the last Will and Testament of me Ebenezer Edey of Trembraze
within the Parish of Liskeard in the County of Cornwall Yeoman I direct
that all my just debts may be paid as soon as conveniently may be after
my decease./ I give and bequeath to my dear Wife all my interest and
shares in any mines whatsoever and all my farming stock household goods
and furniture of every description which I may die possessed of for her
own use absolutely after and subject to the payment of my just debts
funeral and testamentary expences And I give to my said Wife all those
my tenements and lands situate at and called Trembraze aforesaid with
the appurtenances for her life Subject nevertheless to the payment
thereout by her of the Annuity of Forty eight pounds which I have
charged thereon during the lives of Thomas Cummins and his Wife And
after the decease of my said Wife I give and devise the said tenements
and premises subject as aforesaid unto my children Benjamin Edey,
Ebenezer Edey the younger George Edey and Marianna Edey equally between
them and their respective heirs and assigns as tenants in common for
ever And as to the residue of the real and personal estate and effects
whereof I shall die seized or possessed I give and bequeath the same
equally between my said children absolutely as tenants in common And I
appoint my said sons Benjamin Edey and Ebenezer Edey the Younger
Executors of the my will – I revoke all other Wills In witness whereof I
the said Ebenezer Edey the Testator have hereunto set my hand and seal
this tenth day of the sixth month called June and in the year of our
Lord One thousand eight hundred and fortyfive ___________________(signed)
Ebenr Edey (LS) (locus sigilli - location of seal)
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Signed sealed published and declared by the said Ebenezer Edey the
Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us
present at the same time who in his presence at his request and in the
presence of each other have hereto subscribed our names as witnesses
___________________________________ Bernard Anstis of Liskeard Solr.
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Glanville Clerk to the said Bernard Anstis
Proved 8th June 1854 in the Principal Registry of
the Lord Bishop of Exeter by the Solemn affirmation of Benjamin Edey and
Ebenezer Edey the Executors
Testator died 29 November
1853_________________________________________________________________Effects
sworn under £600
(signed) Ralph Barnes
Dep Registrar
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